We have been an Avengers movie roll lately, especially with the upcoming release of their new film and our recent Avengers Movie Marathon party. With showing the movie we thought it would be fun to include some trays to hold all the kiddos snacks in one place. The truth? I wanted less mess and this … [Read more...]

Thank Goodness it's FRIDAY! What are your plans?
Don't feel like going out? Make it a movie night inside.
Set up before kids get home and have the movies ready to press play. The kids will love it. While you are popping the popcorn, have them play "concession" stand. It makes for a … [Read more...]

We recently had a sick week where 6 out of 7 of my kids were sick over 11 days. Oh my it was a very long week!! We decided to cancel school for the week because obviously nobody wants to do school when they are sick but, I didn't want them all just laying down on the couch all week watching t.v. and … [Read more...]

Colored noodles are a great thing to have on hand. You can make a variety of craft projects and play a variety of learning activities with them. Best of all the kids can help you make them, too.
Ingredients Needed:
1 package dry noodles
Sealable plastic bags or containers - preferably … [Read more...]

This is one of my favorite games! It is super easy to set up and loads of fun and giggles. And new to this blog, I even was able to put together a demo movie for your viewing enjoyment!
What You Need:
1 or 2 large bags of Peanut M&M's depending on group size (not the extra large … [Read more...]

I'm Thankful for…..
It's that time of year and we are all sitting and pondering this thought right? Here's a fun way to have a family night with the kids and get their perspective on what they are grateful for.
What you will need:
Construction paper in Fall colors
Leaf cut out … [Read more...]

We learned our first year back in Arizona that we can not carve our pumpkins as early as we could in Utah or they get incredibly gross! We haven't even had much luck when we paint them a few weeks early. Carving pumpkins is also my husband's tradition with the kiddos and with his work … [Read more...]